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GIBBS WINS NASCAR CUP SERIES POLE FOR THE GREAT AMERICAN GETAWAY 400 PRESENTED BY VISITPA

LONG POND, Pa. (July 13, 2024) – Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing unseated defending polesitter William Byron as the final qualifier to earn the pole during Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series qualifying for The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA at Pocono Raceway. Gibbs, the last to go among the 10 final-round qualifiers, recorded ... Continue Reading

HEIM TIME: TRICON GARAGE DRIVER DOMINATES NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES CRC BRAKLEEN 175

Corey Heim sweeps all the stages and leads a race-high 55 laps for his series-leading fifth win of the season. LONG POND, Pa. (July 12, 2024) – Corey Heim arrived at Pocono Raceway with a vengeance and left with a victory. Heim, who lost on the final lap in last season’s NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series ... Continue Reading

Former Pocono Winner Lead “Tricky 5” Storylines for THe GReat American Getaway 400 Presented by VISITPA NASCAR Weekend

LONG POND, Pa. (July 9, 2024) – The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA at Pocono Raceway on Sunday is the first of six remaining regular-season races that will finalize the 16-driver field for the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. Twelve different drivers already have earned a win through the first 20 races and The ... Continue Reading

Pocono Raceway Partners With Man Cave Health, The Prostate Cancer Foundation, Lehigh Valley Health NEtwork to Raise Men’s Health Awareness During NASCAR Race Weekend

LONG POND, Pa. (July 2, 2024) – Pocono Raceway is partnering with Man Cave Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, HNL Lab Medicine and The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) to promote men’s health and prostate screening during its July 12-14 NASCAR race weekend. The free PSA screenings will take place ... Continue Reading

Pocono Raceway, QAG To Stage Sixth Annual Drug Take Back Weekend During July 12-14 NASCAR Event

LONG POND, Pa. (June 27, 2024) – Pocono Raceway, which hosts the only large-scale Drug Take Back program of its kind in Pennsylvania, will partner with the Office of the Attorney General for a sixth consecutive year to assist in combating the opioid epidemic during its July 12-14 NASCAR race weekend. Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle ... Continue Reading

Philabundance, CRC Industries Partner On Food Driver During Pocono Raceway’s NASCAR Weekend

LONG POND, Pa. (June 24, 2024) – CRC Industries, Inc. and Philabundance are partnering on a food drive Friday, July 12, at Pocono Raceway that will benefit local communities as well as those race fans making a donation. Fans planning to attend the CRC Brakleen 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race that evening at 5:30 ... Continue Reading

Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau Returning As Entitlement Sponsor For July NASCAR Xfinity Series Race

LONG POND, Pa. (June 13, 2024) – The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) will serve as the  entitlement sponsor of the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway for a third consecutive year when the series returns on Saturday, July 13. The Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 will be part of the July 12-14 race ... Continue Reading

Pocono Raceway and Crayola ExperiencePartner on Week-Long Racing Celebration set for June 10-16

LONG POND, Pa. (June 7, 2024) – Pocono Raceway is bringing the races to Crayola Experience for a colorful, race-themed takeover June 10-16 to celebrate its upcoming NASCAR weekend. To kick off the week-long festivities of on-the-track creativity, Pocono Raceway’s 2024 Chevrolet Silverado Pace Truck and mascot “Tricky” will be at the Easton-based family attraction Monday ... Continue Reading

Governor Shapiro and Pocono Raceway Announce Annual NASCAR Cup Series Race Will Be Named “THE GREAT AMERICAN GETAWAY 400 PRESENTED BY VISITPA”

Annual NASCAR Cup Series event scheduled for Sunday, July 14, at the famous “Tricky Triangle” will be sponsored by the Commonwealth’s new tourism campaign “Pennsylvania: The Great American Getaway” Shapiro Administration makes history with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s initial foray into motorsports. Long Pond, PA – Today, the Shapiro Administration is breaking new ground in ... Continue Reading